The Cheraman Juma mosque, located in Kodungallur, was built by the then king of Kerala when he embraced Islam Cheraman Perumal, who was then the king of Kerala, with Kodungallur as its capital, embraced Islam and announced the construction of the Cheraman Juma mosque before heading for Mecca. The mosque, the first in India, was then built in 629 AD. …
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Mishkal Mosque : The Timber Marvel of Kuttichira and a Symbol of Malabar’s Syncretic Heritage
Nestled in the historic Kuttichira neighborhood of Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala, stands a monument that defies the conventional imagery of Islamic architecture. The Mishkal Mosque—also known as Kuttichira Palli—is an extraordinary 650-year-old structure that tells a story of transoceanic trade, devastating conflict, and profound communal harmony. For those exploring the rich tapestry of South Asian Islamic heritage, Mishkal Mosque is a …
Read More »The British High Commissioner visited the historic Masjid Al-Abrar Mosque in Beruwala.
British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Andrew Patrick visited the Masjid Al-Abrar Mosque in Beruwala, which is considered to be one of the oldest mosques in Sri Lanka. During his visit, the Ambassador also inquired about the history of the mosque, its architecture and its contributions to social cohesion. This event is an example to the world of …
Read More »who built the Kaaba? It’s size and history by Samana Siddiqui
The small, cubed building known as the Kaba may not rival skyscrapers in height or mansions in width, but its impact on history who built the Kaaba, and human beings is unmatched. The Kaba is the building towards which Muslims face five times a day, everyday, in prayer. This has been the case since the time of Prophet Muhammad (peace …
Read More »THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE STILL TAKING TO THE STREETS OF LONDON TO SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINE
Saturday’s protest saw thousands of people turn up to express their solidarity with Palestine.
Read More »Red Mosque in Sri Lanka, Mosque With 49 Minarets
This mosque is recognized as a significant cultural symbol and an architectural masterpiece for both Sri Lankans and the Muslim community. As we pass through Second Cross Street or reach the area by Main Street, our eyes are drawn to the elegant dome of the Red Mosque, quietly holding its presence. This mosque is famous as a cultural icon and an architectural …
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